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first evidence of shockless defibrillation

by ben saif
1,720 4 07/08/2014 02:19PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Seven week post DR Natale ablation

by Craigh
1,811 7 07/10/2014 01:23AM
Last Post by Craigh

Almost 2 yrs post ablation - my grade drops:

by Poppino
2,012 14 07/16/2014 12:56PM
Last Post by TomC

Afib risk factor

by Josiah
1,777 13 07/09/2014 05:24PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Magnesium question

by joey1974
1,503 4 07/07/2014 12:14PM
Last Post by joey1974

Apnea & afib

by GeorgeN
1,688 10 07/21/2014 03:55AM
Last Post by McHale

No Afib & feeling great

by Lon
1,492 3 07/05/2014 02:24PM
Last Post by Jackie

June/July 2014 issue of The AFIB Report

by Hans Larsen
1,808 7 07/08/2014 03:05PM
Last Post by Shannon

Left inner carotid stenosis - Craig

by GeorgeN
1,665 9 07/06/2014 11:55PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Ginger. Which one?

by ozbob
1,806 3 07/04/2014 06:33PM
Last Post by colindo

Wonder of blueberries !

by Anonymous User
1,449 4 07/10/2014 06:05AM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Left Side Trigger (sometimes)

by Nancy
1,889 13 07/16/2014 08:37AM
Last Post by Robo11

One Year Anniversary Natale ablation

by KenH
1,997 8 07/03/2014 11:58PM
Last Post by tobherd

Another post-ablation visual migraine

by Windstar
1,455 6 07/09/2014 07:13PM
Last Post by Windstar

Need Research on Fibrinogen

by Windstar
2,556 4 07/03/2014 06:47PM
Last Post by Jackie

AFIB & Remodelling (Shrinkage) of Left Atrium

by Murray L
1,661 5 07/06/2014 09:53PM
Last Post by Murray L

March 28 Ablation

by rosemarie
1,620 4 07/01/2014 11:59PM
Last Post by Shannon

Have I finally switched to persistent Afib?

by RalphL
2,083 7 07/09/2014 11:48AM
Last Post by RalphL

The AFIB Conspiracy

by tsco
2,382 18 07/03/2014 02:18AM
Last Post by McHale

Cheese cause Afib episodes?

by Anonymous User
2,586 15 07/03/2014 12:08AM
Last Post by Nancy

July/August issue of International Health News

by Hans Larsen
1,682 3 07/04/2014 09:56PM
Last Post by Hans Larsen

Post removed...just wondering why..

by Charlotte
1,488 4 06/28/2014 06:09PM
Last Post by Charlotte

What calms down PVC's? And how do they differ from PAC's?

by tobherd
2,267 11 06/30/2014 06:18PM
Last Post by Trent T

Afib 24hrs after ablation called a success

by axiomtherapy
2,083 10 06/28/2014 09:02PM
Last Post by Shannon

Ablation Accomplished with Dr. Natale!

by Charlotte
1,832 14 07/02/2014 02:51PM
Last Post by Louise

4 months tommorrow post ablation

by smackman
1,623 6 06/27/2014 12:29AM
Last Post by John21

Ablation - "dream team"

by researcher
1,365 1 06/26/2014 03:12PM
Last Post by researcher

Meeting Dr. Natale & Shannon

by Anonymous User
1,434 9 06/27/2014 03:45PM
Last Post by tobherd

Recommendations on great EP's on Long Island for my sister now...

by tobherd
1,466 3 06/24/2014 06:57PM
Last Post by tobherd

ALMOST 6 WEEKS

by susafib
1,755 9 07/03/2014 01:33AM
Last Post by susafib

Looking for a good EP in Australia, Melbourne

by ozbob
1,504 5 06/24/2014 02:55PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

New AFibber

by ozbob
1,950 6 06/24/2014 03:41AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Left inner carotid stenosis

by Craigh
1,895 7 06/24/2014 03:36AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

From London to Bordeaux - via Shannon, Jackie & Gill!!

by gallach
1,847 6 06/25/2014 12:54PM
Last Post by gallach

Barb doing fine after touch up ablation with Dr Natale

by Shannon
1,300 1 06/20/2014 11:58PM
Last Post by Shannon

Looking for a good EP in the Midwest for an ablation

by Lynn
1,421 5 06/20/2014 04:40PM
Last Post by Shannon

Fixing the Left Atrial Appendage

by Anonymous User
1,305 8 06/20/2014 02:29PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

My friends first episode

by joey1974
1,609 3 06/29/2014 09:47PM
Last Post by lisa s

Ectopics 6 months or more after ablation?

by Iatrogenia
8,519 11 06/26/2014 11:24PM
Last Post by Windstar

Warfarin (coumadin) interactions

by silentsal
1,958 3 06/18/2014 10:20AM
Last Post by silentsal

Toned down Xeralto discussion

by StephenL
1,731 8 06/23/2014 06:50PM
Last Post by StephenL

Heading down to Austin for Ablation #2

by tobherd
2,042 19 06/24/2014 02:21AM
Last Post by tobherd

Need Help With EMF

by Windstar
2,502 26 06/27/2014 09:14PM
Last Post by Tom_P

Operation while in afib

by Nel
1,684 9 06/18/2014 05:53AM
Last Post by Shannon

hypothyroid question

by lisa mac
1,978 8 06/28/2014 02:39AM
Last Post by Elleninminn

SVT-AF question

by Charlotte
1,865 7 06/19/2014 04:01AM
Last Post by Shannon

MTHFR Mutation and A-fib

by lkwetter
2,369 3 06/14/2014 09:56PM
Last Post by Shannon

St. Davids called; No more Xarelto!hot smiley

by smackman
2,145 14 06/15/2014 02:29PM
Last Post by Louise

interview Video) re Xeralto and Pradaxa

by StephenL
1,456 4 06/13/2014 10:50PM
Last Post by StephenL

AliveCor special offer in UK for next two days

by Gill
1,369 1 06/12/2014 11:18AM
Last Post by Gill

Can anyone else "feel" afibs lurking?

by erich
1,511 6 06/28/2014 03:07AM
Last Post by Elleninminn

ECG Sample

by Bart
1,592 4 06/11/2014 05:58PM
Last Post by Bart

Chest trembling, post ablation

by milleniaman
1,785 22 07/10/2014 03:35PM
Last Post by milleniaman

Best ablation surgeons in Germany

by PH
1,413 2 06/09/2014 01:31PM
Last Post by researcher

New to AFIB- Confusion!

by KenKY
2,254 27 06/26/2014 12:02PM
Last Post by KenKY

2-1/2 weeks update for Dr. Natale's ablation

by Peter F
1,531 1 06/08/2014 11:49PM
Last Post by Peter F

Three week update

by Craigh
1,806 23 06/19/2014 03:02PM
Last Post by afhound99

Choosing between two top tier EPs

by Doreen
1,630 4 06/07/2014 01:53PM
Last Post by Jackie

AliveCor Discount

by Tom_P
1,693 3 06/10/2014 08:43PM
Last Post by colindo

NHS ablation anybody? I have a date and I'm scared... eye popping smiley

by silentsal
2,057 16 06/18/2014 10:28AM
Last Post by silentsal

arrythmia link to .pollution

by Gay McWhinnie
1,597 3 06/05/2014 12:38PM
Last Post by smackman

Supplements logic

by Anonymous User
3,075 31 06/25/2014 07:21PM
Last Post by Iatrogenia

Blood pressure creeping up

by John21
2,071 18 06/03/2014 12:42PM
Last Post by Jim Weideman

Disopyrimide for vagal affibers

by Enrique
1,468 2 05/31/2014 01:49PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Propafenone for vagal affibers

by Enrique
1,721 7 06/02/2014 08:06PM
Last Post by Jackie

AF, Catheter ablation and Life insurance

by afhound99
1,461 2 06/23/2014 09:38PM
Last Post by afhound99

UK ablation just past the 1 year mark

by Heather
1,494 7 06/26/2014 09:00PM
Last Post by Heather

taurine

by lisa mac
1,643 6 06/05/2014 08:07PM
Last Post by Doreen

digoxin

by alexe
1,689 5 06/01/2014 06:30PM
Last Post by Jackie

Iodine for A-fib

by Lynn
1,840 15 05/30/2014 01:37AM
Last Post by Windstar

3 Months Post Ablation

by Windstar
1,641 4 05/30/2014 02:23PM
Last Post by Anonymous User

One Year Ago Today with Dr Natale

by McHale
1,811 14 06/02/2014 12:15AM
Last Post by afapr14

Ablation with Natale if I have other electrical issues?

by Johnny M
1,726 5 06/17/2014 11:36PM
Last Post by Johnny M

Question about manganese , Jackie, Shannon, George

by joey1974
1,852 17 06/01/2014 06:46PM
Last Post by Jackie

My Dr Natale Experience

by Craigh
1,762 14 05/28/2014 03:32PM
Last Post by JAYHAWK

Today is 3 months post Ablation!spinning smiley sticking its tongue out

by smackman
1,787 7 06/06/2014 02:42AM
Last Post by McHale

Crossover Plan for Discontinuing Xarelto

by Randy
3,124 12 06/07/2014 09:09PM
Last Post by Windstar

ectopy following ablation

by afapr14
2,018 15 06/19/2014 01:41AM
Last Post by Iatrogenia

Xarelto Injury Reports Outnumber Pradaxa

by StephenL
1,653 4 05/28/2014 08:03PM
Last Post by StephenL

Introduction

by tick toc
2,183 14 05/30/2014 01:46AM
Last Post by Shannon

Long Interval Lone afib

by sbeckermd
2,282 13 05/27/2014 09:37PM
Last Post by sbeckermd

results on contact force catheter ablation are good

by researcher
1,350 1 05/23/2014 06:03PM
Last Post by researcher

What is the aim of ablation?

by Dirk
1,593 4 05/23/2014 11:09PM
Last Post by Jackie

Wondering About Ablation Protocol

by portofcall39
1,649 3 05/23/2014 09:59PM
Last Post by Shannon

Magnesium Bisglycinate better?

by Sam
1,681 3 05/23/2014 12:42AM
Last Post by Jackie

Ablation vs Meds and choice of EP

by tana Waldren
1,808 9 05/23/2014 09:50AM
Last Post by McHale

trembling in my chest cavity.

by colindo
2,154 11 05/25/2014 05:56PM
Last Post by colindo

Side effects Diltiazem

by Trilby8
1,808 5 05/23/2014 01:01AM
Last Post by Jackie

Natale Ablation Thursday Flew Sunday Pain While Swallowing Monday

by susafib
2,230 26 05/24/2014 03:01PM
Last Post by afhound99

Tachycardia issue today at Doctor's office

by smackman
1,977 3 05/19/2014 10:20PM
Last Post by smackman

New member of the Natale fanclub

by milleniaman
1,751 10 05/27/2014 11:23PM
Last Post by PH

Geomagnetic storms may influence risk of stroke.

by colindo
1,908 5 05/25/2014 01:12PM
Last Post by Adrian

Ablate or Not ablate: That is the question.

by Anonymous User
2,221 24 05/19/2014 05:08AM
Last Post by Shannon

Reversing afib risk factors

by GeorgeN
1,846 9 05/17/2014 04:42PM
Last Post by Jackie

Blood pressure up after stopping Multaq

by smackman
1,717 3 05/16/2014 02:05PM
Last Post by Shannon

Update! and question.

by erich
1,713 9 05/17/2014 06:51PM
Last Post by colindo

A-Fib or Flutter is back after 11 months

by MichaelT1960
1,519 5 05/15/2014 05:10PM
Last Post by tsco

Marathons And Arrhythmias

by ggheld
1,556 5 05/14/2014 09:48PM
Last Post by ggheld

Is AFIB a CAD?

by smackman
1,778 6 05/15/2014 03:36PM
Last Post by Shannon

Sotalol vs. flecainide

by Chuck Connors
1,487 1 05/13/2014 05:08PM
Last Post by Chuck Connors

Correlation does not equal causation.

by Gill
1,672 2 05/12/2014 07:49PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Newbie Desperate for Answers! Scared Crapless!

by Sandra
3,967 49 05/17/2014 02:39PM
Last Post by Shannon

RE: Trying to figure out the triggers today

by Anonymous User
1,827 12 05/12/2014 04:31AM
Last Post by researcher

antihistamine safe to use ?

by hstamas
1,913 3 05/09/2014 12:12PM
Last Post by bstevens

7 week update - Dr Ernst ablation

by PhilS
1,675 7 05/09/2014 02:20AM
Last Post by tobherd

Flecainide

by tsco
1,903 12 05/11/2014 11:32AM
Last Post by TomC

wenxin keli

by lisa mac
1,910 5 05/09/2014 03:11AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

propafenone and antibiotics

by dwhite
1,544 2 05/05/2014 12:22AM
Last Post by Jack D

Potassium vs Sodium

by RonB
3,724 36 05/14/2014 04:05AM
Last Post by RonB

Medicare denial of some of the charges for my Ablation

by Jean
2,135 25 05/14/2014 07:42PM
Last Post by Shannon

Has Anyone Used Ouabain for Heart Health?

by Windstar
2,248 14 05/07/2014 06:42PM
Last Post by Windstar

Natural Calm Magnesium question

by smackman
2,045 8 05/05/2014 06:11PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Need a colonoscopy before my ablation with Dr. Natale

by Peter F
2,126 17 05/21/2014 12:23AM
Last Post by Iatrogenia

Thyroid-Gluten and autoimmunity connection video- Dr Tom O'Bryan

by Shannon
1,822 4 05/04/2014 04:04PM
Last Post by Shannon

PAC's - feedback

by LSulka
1,627 8 05/07/2014 05:37AM
Last Post by Shannon

hematoma under eye and Xarelto question

by smackman
2,047 9 05/05/2014 03:14PM
Last Post by smackman

New Guidelines for Afib Patients: Better Blood Thinners, Less Aspirin

by DennisC
2,194 14 05/04/2014 09:05PM
Last Post by colindo

Turns out I'm in Flutter....cardioversion tomorrow..sad smiley

by tobherd
1,868 15 05/03/2014 12:42AM
Last Post by tobherd

Low heart rate

by Chuck Connors
2,327 2 05/02/2014 07:42PM
Last Post by Shannon

Wound Seal Powder

by Kvntoday
1,734 6 04/30/2014 06:43PM
Last Post by Kvntoday

heartbeat feels irregular to me...now what?

by tobherd
1,698 10 04/30/2014 12:38PM
Last Post by tobherd

Tachycardia during acupuncture...coincidence?

by tobherd
1,895 5 04/29/2014 03:14PM
Last Post by Shannon

Antiarrhythmic medication withdrawal?

by smackman
1,959 4 04/28/2014 05:17PM
Last Post by Shannon

Gene Involved in Potassium/Sodium Balance

by Windstar
1,539 4 05/03/2014 01:08AM
Last Post by Windstar

Afib burden

by Dirk
1,900 12 09/08/2014 10:51AM
Last Post by erich

Definition of success?

by JohnBM
1,966 13 04/30/2014 06:15PM
Last Post by JohnBM

How to make Natale appointment

by petunia
1,573 3 04/27/2014 12:32PM
Last Post by Shannon

Alternative to LSV8?

by James77
1,747 15 04/29/2014 01:42PM
Last Post by Jackie

Good news; 2 month Post ablation report

by smackman
2,054 13 04/29/2014 03:30PM
Last Post by Shannon

Ablation for the masses

by JohnBM
2,310 23 04/30/2014 11:03PM
Last Post by JohnBM

Appointment w/ Dr. Natale

by Peter F
1,614 4 04/26/2014 04:32AM
Last Post by Shannon

RE: H. Pylori prescription for treatment

by Anonymous User
1,584 11 04/26/2014 05:00PM
Last Post by Jackie

Cassia cinnamon, source of coumarin -- good or bad?

by Iatrogenia
2,014 6 04/25/2014 06:29PM
Last Post by Jackie

What does remodeling mean in semi technical terms?

by PH
2,153 19 05/06/2014 12:42AM
Last Post by Randy

Synerplex™ Electrolyte Concentrate – Recover Formula

by Windstar
1,618 3 04/26/2014 01:46AM
Last Post by Windstar

Repairing the Cell Membrane--Anything New on the Horizon?

by Windstar
1,666 6 04/25/2014 07:38PM
Last Post by Windstar

Constipated taking chelated magnesium

by smackman
2,942 18 04/23/2014 01:23PM
Last Post by Jackie

Some relief with Beta Blockers

by DavidPrice
1,898 8 05/27/2014 06:54AM
Last Post by Simon C

I will have Upper Endoscopy

by Anonymous User
1,342 4 04/22/2014 07:43AM
Last Post by Anonymous User

Dr. Yasko on H.pylori and Not Taking HCl

by Windstar
4,819 4 04/19/2014 04:34PM
Last Post by Windstar

What is the "needed" potassium level for Afibbers?

by Anonymous User
2,181 20 06/26/2014 05:51PM
Last Post by Mike_T

Xarelto and Ibuprofen

by smackman
11,144 4 05/27/2014 10:25PM
Last Post by Johnny M

Need a good anti-inflammatory...Zyflammend changed?

by tobherd
1,654 4 04/18/2014 11:23PM
Last Post by tobherd

AliveCor iPhone ECG device

by PH
1,601 6 04/21/2014 09:51PM
Last Post by judianne

PAC's Post Ablation Experiences

by Chubakah
1,847 11 04/21/2014 03:27PM
Last Post by Shannon

Antidotes for Pradaxa or Xarelto?

by Louise
3,217 32 05/03/2014 03:16PM
Last Post by Louise

Acupuncture for vagal and adrenergic afibs

by Enrique
1,932 11 05/31/2014 10:39AM
Last Post by Enrique

head injury and afib

by dwhite
1,434 1 04/16/2014 05:32AM
Last Post by dwhite

First Ablation with Natale (4th total)- I will beat afib!

by PH
1,664 7 05/27/2014 11:17PM
Last Post by PH

Constipation with Chelated Magnesium ?

by smackman
2,179 20 04/19/2014 07:23PM
Last Post by Murray L

Closet aFibbers?

by Murray L
1,973 17 04/21/2014 02:15AM
Last Post by McHale

Why ablate so soon?

by Anonymous User
2,186 29 04/24/2014 05:17PM
Last Post by Jackie

Post-ablation pulmonary vein stenosis report

by gehauser
2,275 8 06/28/2016 07:08PM
Last Post by MerlinWerks

Taurine, the heart and arrhythmia - reminder

by Jackie
2,323 8 04/18/2014 12:40AM
Last Post by Anonymous User

2 Year Anniversary

by mailman52
1,523 5 04/13/2014 10:41PM
Last Post by Jackie

Cpap and magnesium

by JohnBM
2,345 17 04/18/2014 01:32PM
Last Post by JohnBM

Magnesium-Calcium rate

by Enrique
1,492 3 04/15/2014 04:09PM
Last Post by Enrique

One year later........

by markm
1,399 3 04/13/2014 08:50PM
Last Post by Shannon

Samsung Gear with heart sensor

by researcher
1,397 2 04/13/2014 02:59PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Tried stopping Elavil; Not successful

by smackman
1,886 6 04/14/2014 04:45AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Afib, Iodine, and Selenium--6 week post ablation report

by Windstar
2,590 12 04/15/2014 04:11PM
Last Post by Windstar

Nutrition Afib

by tsco
1,934 12 04/12/2014 02:46PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

ASA Linked to AFIB???

by LarryG
1,946 7 04/16/2014 11:33AM
Last Post by LarryG

Questions about Stopping Afib

by Peter F
2,053 24 04/14/2014 12:29AM
Last Post by Shannon

For Jackie: Question on enzymes for fibrosis

by tobherd
1,611 5 04/11/2014 07:53PM
Last Post by Shannon

Weight loss for afibbers

by lmann
1,700 7 04/15/2014 04:00PM
Last Post by joey1974

What does it mean to have a "stunned" atrium? Shannon?

by tobherd
1,539 5 04/09/2014 03:41AM
Last Post by tobherd

Re: TEE tomorrow - how quick to recover?

by Nancy
1,496 8 04/09/2014 12:29AM
Last Post by tobherd

0.6% In-Hospital Mortality for Catheter Ablation Arrhythmias

by DennisC
1,689 7 04/21/2014 04:04PM
Last Post by researcher

Kaiser Permanente EPs in northern California

by Randy
1,819 9 04/09/2014 12:02AM
Last Post by Randy

New member with questions

by Anonymous User
1,965 15 04/09/2014 10:32PM
Last Post by Shannon

meaning of "trigger"

by JohnA
1,829 8 04/04/2014 08:10PM
Last Post by Jackie

7 years

by aldona
1,888 12 04/08/2014 02:47AM
Last Post by Lou Toews

Bluebonnet Nutrition Albion Chelated Magnesium 200 Mg

by smackman
2,936 33 04/10/2014 12:22AM
Last Post by Windstar

Running May Not Be So Good, After All

by ggheld
2,035 13 04/04/2014 03:16PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

PAC's

by LSulka
1,855 6 04/04/2014 11:25PM
Last Post by LSulka

Newbie needing advice

by AnnieK
1,706 4 04/01/2014 09:53PM
Last Post by Shannon

Need help/advice with Lab numbers

by smackman
1,571 3 04/01/2014 06:08PM
Last Post by smackman

Week five post ablation report

by tsco
1,628 4 04/02/2014 12:13PM
Last Post by tsco

How did it all start?

by researcher
3,395 35 02/26/2015 03:19PM
Last Post by researcher

Xeralto or Elequis?

by DennisC
2,198 9 03/31/2014 11:49PM
Last Post by ron

Skipped or extra beats question

by joey1974
1,772 9 04/01/2014 07:43PM
Last Post by Tom B

How easy is a PVI?

by Dirk
1,419 2 03/27/2014 03:17PM
Last Post by Shannon

4 Week update

by smackman
1,498 2 03/27/2014 11:46PM
Last Post by John21

Health Insurance in the USA

by Murray L
1,971 9 04/01/2014 02:45PM
Last Post by LarryG

Proteolytic Enzyme and Xarelto Interactions???

by Windstar
3,996 5 04/11/2014 01:42AM
Last Post by Windstar

Interesting read from web.

by smackman
1,743 6 03/26/2014 10:26PM
Last Post by Shannon

Shannon/Jackie - Need Advice on Starting Probiotics

by Randy
1,619 5 03/29/2014 09:07PM
Last Post by Randy

Sinus tachycardia noted on 7 day monitor - concern?

by tobherd
1,807 12 04/02/2014 02:17AM
Last Post by McHale

PAC's??

by DSENNET
2,005 18 03/27/2014 02:46AM
Last Post by TomC

Back from Dr Ernst Ablation

by PhilS
1,846 6 03/22/2014 12:08AM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Does Ablation also eliminate PACs and PVCs?

by Ralph
2,654 6 03/22/2014 08:38PM
Last Post by Jackie

3 week update of Dr. Natale Ablation

by smackman
1,708 4 03/20/2014 10:25PM
Last Post by chrisdodt

questions

by lisa mac
1,644 7 03/20/2014 09:49PM
Last Post by lisa mac

NEW PERSON- SOME QUESTIONS

by susafib
2,008 13 03/30/2014 03:29PM
Last Post by Jackie

Another question about afib triggers

by erich
1,952 5 03/20/2014 05:15PM
Last Post by Jackie

Natale ablation

by chrisdodt
1,838 7 03/26/2014 10:50PM
Last Post by chrisdodt

Patient Perspective video at 2nd annual ISLAA symposium

by Shannon
2,074 25 04/08/2014 01:39PM
Last Post by Shannon

Curious

by tsco
1,680 3 03/18/2014 06:21PM
Last Post by GeorgeN

Life Insurance

by erich
1,708 3 03/16/2014 03:27PM
Last Post by afhound99